Plain-English Taxonomy Translation (207X00000X)
What Does Taxonomy Code 207X00000X Mean?
In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 207X00000X translates in plain language to:
"Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon)"
CMS Medicare Utilization & Part D Prescribing Benchmarks
Common Procedures & Clinical Prescribing Profile
Typical clinical procedures (Medicare Part B Utilization) and therapeutic classes (Medicare Part D Prescribing) associated with HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF CANDLER COUNTY:
High-Volume Clinical Procedures & Diagnostics:- Total Knee Arthroplasty (CPT 27447) & Total Hip Arthroplasty (CPT 27130)
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff & ACL Ligament Reconstruction
- Intra-Articular Corticosteroid & Hyaluronic Acid Joint Injections (CPT 20610)
- Fracture Reduction, Internal Fixation & Carpal Tunnel Release
- NSAIDs & Selective COX-2 Inhibitors (Meloxicam, Celecoxib, Naproxen)
- Intra-Articular Triamcinolone Acetonide & Methylprednisolone
- Postoperative Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis (Apixaban, Rivaroxaban)
Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile
| 10-Digit NPI Number | 1598056988 (NPI-2 Organization / Facility) |
|---|---|
| Provider / Legal Name | HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF CANDLER COUNTY |
| Plain-English Specialty | Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon) NUCC Code: 208600000X (Surgery) |
| Certifying / Licensing Body | American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) |
| Practice Location Address | 415 CEDAR ST, METTER, GA, 304393339 |
| Practice Telephone / Fax | Tel: 912-685-1251 | Fax: 912-685-1254 |
| Administrative Mailing Address | PO BOX 597, METTER, GA, 304390597 |
| Enumeration & Last Sync | Enumerated: 2011-04-20 | Updated: 2013-10-24 |
| Authorized Official | STEPHEN SHEPHERD (FACHE) |
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All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses
| Taxonomy Code & Plain-English Description | State License & Primary Status |
|---|---|
207Q00000X — Family MedicinePlain English: Board-Certified Family Medicine Physician (All-Ages Primary Care Doctor) | State: N/A | License: Verified | Primary Taxonomy: Secondary |
208600000X — SurgeryPlain English: Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon) | State: N/A | License: Verified | Primary Taxonomy: Yes |